First on scene pull Heathcliffe the horse's head above floodwaters in last minute rescue.

'You don't get rehabilitated in jail – you get educated on how to do crimes better.'

Toa was stranded from his pod last Sunday near Plimmerton, north of Wellington.

"There's no doubt in my mind I could have died if no one had found me."

A body has been found in Wellington Harbour by the Police National Dive Squad.

A severe wind warning has been issued as winds are expected to gust up to 140km/h.

The crash occurred at Te Horo on SH1, near the intersection with Te Waka Rd.

The decision to move the whale out of his sea pen was made based on safety advice.

Some officials believe that synthetic cannabis usage could be on a downward trend.

RSV is a virus much older than Covid-19, and has gone 50 years without a vaccine.

The two people were 22 and 21 years old.

IRD refuses to say what the new rating is other than it's lower than first thought.

Workers have been in talks with the hospital owner but these had broken down, says union.

Northwesterly winds are expected to make the relocation effort even more challenging.

Rally in response to controversial group Speak Up For Women holding an event in the city.

Minister says bubble with Victoria remains open and he was awaiting further information.

New assessment finds Wellington office has lower earthquake rating than first thought.

Concern the blue and green in Metlink's branding is not in keeping with heritage colours.

Efforts will focus on the Kāpiti Coast and Marlborough Sounds after reported sightings.

The latest numbers have been released relating to the RSV outbreak in Wellington.

Police urge care on roads across the district as ice reported on a number of roads.

NZ Covid vaccine study aims to uncover the links between diet and immune response.

'This has gone from a community event, into a nationwide event, and now it's gone global.'

Michael Fowler Centre to be lit in the transgender flag colours as tensions escalate.

The number in ICU has remained unchanged since Friday.

Testing continues on board another ship with mariners experiencing flu-like symptoms.

The juvenile was found stranded at Plimmerton beach on Sunday afternoon.

RSV virus outbreak: Massive surge of patients to after hours and emergency departments

The city is reducing peak-hour bus services to cope with a shortage of 60 drivers.

Building will be lit while controversial group Speak Up For Women holds an event there.